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Summer Weekend Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Physician

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$220K - $250K/yr

No nights, no weekends, and no pagers. This is a true M-F opportunity that lets you actually enjoy a summer weekend on the Cape or a fall afternoon in the Berkshires. * Tech-Forward Practice: Our ...

Summer Internships

Irvine, CA

$16 - $19.25/hr

WNC welcomes interest from current undergraduate students and recent graduates seeking summer internship opportunities in affordable housing and real estate. Internship opportunities may be available ...

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How much do summer weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer weekend in California is $15.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer weekend jobs?

Summer weekend jobs are temporary, seasonal positions that exist in a variety of different industries. Your duties and responsibilities vary depending on the nature of your summer season job. Some restaurants hire waiters, hostesses, and other staff to work during busy hours on a Saturday or Sunday. Retail outlets also hire sales staff to work part-time on weekends. Summer camps and recreation facilities hire workers to oversee weekend activities, while beaches and pools may need additional lifeguards. You can also find temporary summer childcare jobs, such as a weekend nanny or babysitter role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you typically need experience working with children, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity planning tools, and CPR certification are commonly required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help counselors connect with campers and manage group dynamics effectively. These skills are essential to ensure camper safety, foster a fun and supportive environment, and handle unexpected situations during camp sessions.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for someone working a summer weekend position?

Summer Weekend roles often involve supporting increased activity during weekends in settings like hospitality, retail, or event venues. Employees in these positions are expected to handle customer service, assist with event setup or tear-down, and adapt quickly to fast-paced environments. Flexibility is important, as duties may change based on the specific needs of the weekend schedule. Teamwork and strong communication skills are key since you'll frequently collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend jobs in California? The most popular types of Weekend jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Summer Weekend jobs? Cities in California with the most Summer Weekend job openings:
Infographic showing various Summer Weekend job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,608 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Junior Tennis Coach After School

TGA Premier Sports

Petaluma, CA โ€ข On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

TGA Premier Sports is looking for dynamic and dedicated individuals to fill the role of Junior Tennis Coach for our afterschool programs and camps. In this position, you will have the opportunity to teach and mentor young athletes aged 5-14 in a fun and supportive environment.

Your primary responsibilities will include following our curriculum and lessons plans, leading practices and drills, and instilling a love for tennis in your students. You will work closely with children to help them build foundational tennis skills, while also fostering teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

This is a part-time position, ideal for energetic and enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for youth sports and education. You will have the flexibility to work afternoons during the school year and throughout the summer during our camp programs.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Enthusiasm for teaching and coaching children
  • Prior experience in tennis is preferred but not mandatory
  • Ability to work after school hours, typically between 1:30 PM and 5 PM
  • Reliable transportation needed for travel to various coaching locations
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with kids and parents
  • Passion for promoting physical activity and a healthy lifestyle
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development

Benefits

  • Perks & Benefits
    • Weekly pay (part-time)
    • More hours available during school breaks and summer
    • Weekend classes coming soon (optional)
    • Flexible schedule (afternoons)
    • Fun, active job outdoors
    • Leadership role with growth opportunities --> grow into Head Tennis coach or even General Manager
    • Pay per class is $40-50 depending on experience (can increase with TGA experience)